Where does “searmon” come from?

searmon (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Middle Irish sermóin, from Latin sermō, from Proto-Indo-European sermō, from Proto-Indo-European sēr-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

searmon (Scottish Gaelic): sermon, homily

Definitions

  1. sermon, homily

Ancestry of “searmon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishsermóin—
2Latinsermōa conversation, discussion
3Proto-Indo-Europeansermō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansēr-to flow
5Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together

Words derived from “searmon”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sēr- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sermō →